Plant Growth and Movements


   
 
Synthetic Plant Hormones
Morphactins
These are synthetic growth inhibitors which have a pronounced effect on the growth and development of plants.
 
2 morphactins, flurenol and chloroflurenolmethyl are well known. Morphactins in combination with 2, 4- D have been found to be effective weedicides.
 
Maleic Hydrazide (MH)
It is a growth retardant of grasses, hedges and trees. It inhibits cell division, development of axillary bud and causes male sterility in plants.
 
Cycocel
It is a growth retardant, widely used as a herbicide.
 
 
     
   
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